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  • to receive money, land, or property from someone after they have died
    come into something (She’ll come into quite a lot of money when her father dies.)
  • cause
    bring about
  • to obtain something;
    come by smt (It's unclear how he came by his wealth.)
  • cause one to go on strike
    call out
  • find innocent
    clear of
  • to find something by chance:
    come across smt (He came across some of his old love letters in his wife's desk.)
  • continue
    carry on
  • cancel
    call off
  • amount to a total – used when calculating a final sum or total
    come to (The bill came to $50).
  • get rid of unwanted things
    clear out
  • run away
    clear off
  • continue to live after (sth bad)
    come through (We've had some hard times, but we've come through.)
  • ask to return
    call back
  • to fasten something, or to be fastened in a particular way; to repair ...
    do up (Do up your coat or you’ll get cold.)
  • be ruined, about to die or suffer greatly because of a serious difficulty or danger
    be done for (We thought we were done for when we smelled smoke and the lights went out.)
  • visit briefly
    call at
  • fulfill or perform sth
    carry out
  • imply, suggest
    drive at smt (I still couldn’t understand what Toby was driving at.)
  • leave, explode, make a noise, happen in a particular way etc
    go off (The protest march went off peacefully.)
  • comple sth in spite of difficulties
    carry through
  • publicly accuse sb of commiting a wrong deed
    charge with (Police have arrested him and charged him with manslaughter.)
  • to criticize someone, especially in an unfair way
    do somebody down (there’s no need to keep doing him down in front of the boss.)
  • last from another time
    carry over
  • If you ____________________ something, such as spots, they appear on your skin
    come out in
  • publish/release
    bring out
  • reach somebody who is ahead
    catch up
  • deprive of
    do out of (He was done out of his inheritance by his cousin)
  • to happen, or start to happen
    come about (How did the problem come about in the first place?)
  • brighten up (the weather)
    clear up
  • consult
    call in
  • if something old has _________________ you, it has been passed between people over a long period of time until you have it
    come down to
  • cause sb to regain consciousness
    bring round/to
  • require
    call for
  • introduce (law, idea)
    bring in
  • add one's share of money
    chip in
  • become popular
    catch on
  • cause an illness
    bring on
  • succeed in sth difficult
    bring off / carry off
  • to need or want something
    do with something (I could have done with some help this morning.)
  • grow- often used with prices or amounts; to be mentioned; to happen unexpectedly; to become available
    come up ( Gas prices have come up recently)
  • conscript
    call up
  • change one's opinion
    come round to (He'll come round to my point of view, given a bit of time.)
  • (1) stop, (2) mention a subject, (3) raise a child
    bring up
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